Lakeland city commissioners gave their blessing to a project that is expected to bring considerable money and jobs to the city. They voted unanimously Monday to OK an Amazon sorting center at Lakeland Linder International Airport. Seven or eight flights a day would bring merchandise to the center, where it would be organized and shipped…
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis tweeted the news Wednesday morning, saying it will bring 500 new jobs to the area. It’s official: Amazon will open a new distribution center in Central Florida. Gov. Ron DeSantis tweeted the news Wednesday morning, saying the new distribution center will be built in Auburndale, in Polk County. The governor said…
The Central Florida Development Council hosted an informational preview event on Monday to continue the process of outlining a vision for the Central Florida Innovation District (CFID) and seek feedback. Community leaders, CFDC investors, area landowners and the public were invited to the meeting at Florida Polytechnic University in Lakeland. The goal of the meeting…
The Future of Automotive Technology Polk County Florida Located off I-4 between Orlando and Tampa, SunTrax is a large-scale, cutting-edge facility and proving ground dedicated to the research, development and testing of emerging transportation technologies in safe and controlled environments. This 475 Acre site broke ground on November 15, 2017 and is nearly complete. This…
Which of Florida’s public courses should be on your itinerary? We asked the Golf Digest Course Ranking Panel to give each course they’d played a score of 1-10 (10 being the highest). Their picks, ranked 1 to 75. Click on course names for more information 1. Streamsong Resort Red (Coore-Crenshaw) Streamsong / streamsongresort.com. / 8.45…